Software Testing

ALSO CALLED:
Web Testing,
Automated Software TestingDEFINITION: The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), originally known as the System Performance Evaluation Cooperative, is a consortium of leading computer hardware and software manufacturers that was founded in 1988 with the goal of defining, establishing, maintaining and endorsing benchmarks applicable to computer systems. Today, SPEC has more than 60 member companies including major industry
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Learn about the growing importance of API-led architectures in modern app development and digital transformation initiatives. Plus, discover how to maintain speed and agility for app development in the increasingly competitive digital economy, and uncover 5 must-do tasks to make digital transformation work.

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Examine the Mashery API management platform and how it helps to secure apps and sensitive data throughout the entire software development lifecycle. Learn how to improve security for APIs, development, and operations as well as ensure secure, continuous delivery and development continuity.

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Discover how to capitalize on the API economy and view apps as ecosystems. Learn about the importance of API management, as well as how to incorporate APIs into your strategies for IoT data management, microservices-based development, building mobile apps, and more.

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Discover how the SaaS-based Mashery API management platform enables you to support your developers, create an API control center and traffic manager, optimize API performance, reporting, and dashboards, and more.

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From checkbook commitment and lack of executive support to ineffective retrospectives and bad product ownership, find out how to avoid 12 common Agile pitfalls. Learn what it takes to go beyond Agile adoption to achieve Agile transformation so that you can create business agility, facilitate collaboration, and transform leadership for Agile.

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This Gartner Magic Quadrant evaluates the top enterprise Agile planning tools for enabling Agile development practices throughout the entire app lifecycle. Learn how to build a foundation for DevOps with Agile planning tools and discover which vendors emerged as leaders.

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Learn about the CA Agile Central platform, a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for enterprise Agile planning tools, and how it helps you accelerate time-to-market for quality app releases.

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Explore Agile – what it is and how it differs from other development methodologies – and learn about the different types of Agile approaches, how to scale Agile, tips for getting started with Agile and DevOps, and more.

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Find out how Jitjatjo updated their crowdsourced mobile testing strategy to streamline their QA efforts. Discover how they enabled testing earlier in the app lifecycle, ensured app quality for both iOS and Android, created highly reusable tests, and more.

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Once considered cutting-edge, Agile development is now becoming a must-have methodology for companies looking to compete in the app economy and combat forces like digital disruption. Uncover4 key considerations for adopting Agile and learn how it accelerates high-quality app development.

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Discover how to move beyond traditional mobile testing by using a crowdsourced mobile testing platform, combined with targeted testing automation. Learn how to easily execute a large number of tests at scale with AI-enhanced crowdsourced testing.

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Learning from the experience of other DevOps adopters, discover how to use an enterprise DevOps framework to streamline the delivery of apps and services. Plus, uncover 7 steps for DevOps and digital transformation success.

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As app development becomes more agile, security can get left in the dust – and conversely, if security and testing takes too long, it can decelerate the app lifecycle and impede organizational agility. Learn how to enables DevSecOps with security automation for AWS and cloud-based development environments.

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Explore the differences between low-code vs. no-code, with a particular focus on the users these tools are designed for and what they're designed to help these users do. Learn how to properly outfit your development projects with low-code and no-code tools so you can enable rapid development for cloud and mobile.

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To address the faster release demands of Agile, explore DevSecOps and how it effectively improves the collaboration between development, security, and operations teams. Learn how to strive towards continuous security, integrate app security tools, address the growing role of infrastructure as code, and more.

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Explore how to augment open source Jenkins software with CloudBees and foster DevOps practices within your organization. Learn more about the CloudBees Jenkins Platform, how it replaces the manual aspects of running Jenkins with automation, and the platform's total cost of ownership.

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Uncover an introduction and step-by-step guide for using the Jenkins Pipeline plugin to automate the software lifecycle and achieve continuous delivery. Access tips for everything from installing and creating a pipeline to scaling and securing it.

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The path to continuous delivery (CD) starts by modeling and automating the software delivery pipeline. Learn how to map the complex flows of CD and foster a DevOps culture with Jenkins Pipeline.

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This Forrester Research report explores how to support open source delivery tools with commercial extensions. From an in-depth survey of 150 app development and IT professionals, uncover 3 key findings about app security and the state of open source tools in the software delivery pipeline.

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This white paper explores how to reach customers and engage them with fast, mobile, immediate apps and transactions. Learn how to mobilize your existing apps and legacy systems by finding out how innovative companies like Target and DirecTV rapidly created unique mobile apps for their businesses with little to no code.

SOFTWARE TESTING DEFINITION (continued): players such as Dell, Intel, Microsoft and Unisys. SPEC is headquartered in Warrenton, Virginia.SPEC consists of three major branches or subgroups: The Open Systems Group (OSG), the original SPEC committee, develops test standards and procedures for desktop computers, workstations and servers. The High-Performance Group (HPG) develops test standards and procedures for supercomputers and systems that use parallel processing, symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) and other advanced technologies. The Graphics Performance Characterization Group (GPC) develops test standards and procedures for widely Software Testing definition sponsored by SearchSoftwareQuality.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary

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